Garage Door Repair in Downey, CA California 90242

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Downey, CA.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Downey, California are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Downey garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Downey providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Downey garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Downey, CA

Our Downey, CA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors additionally offer better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.